Cheryl Cosim
{{Short description|Filipino journalist (born 1974)}}
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| birth_name = Cheryl Kathleen Cosim
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1974|02|07}}
| birth_place = Dagupan, Pangasinan, Philippines
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| nationality = Filipino
| occupation = {{hlist|News anchor|radio commentator|TV host}}
| years_active = 1996–present
| organization = Plan Philippines
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| spouse = {{marriage |John Francis Alvarez|2010}}
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Cheryl Kathleen Cosim-Alvarez ({{IPA|tl|ˈʃɛɾil ˈkɔsim|lang}}; born February 7, 1974) is a Filipino journalist, news anchor and TV host, who has appeared on ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs and News5.
Career
She began her career as a journalist at ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs, hosting the programs Magandang Umaga, Pilipinas, Salamat Dok, the hourly news updates, and Gising Pilipinas on DZMM.{{cite news|last=Marinez-Belen|first=Crispina|title=No bad blood between Cheryl Cosim and ABS-CBN|url=http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/241312/no-bad-blood-between-cheryl-cosim-and-abscbn|accessdate=November 19, 2010|newspaper=The Manila Bulletin|date=February 1, 2010|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100204222505/http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/241312/no-bad-blood-between-cheryl-cosim-and-abscbn|archivedate=February 4, 2010|url-status=live}}{{cite news|title=Cheryl Cosim to leave ABS-CBN for TV5: report|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/02/02/10/cheryl-cosim-leave-abs-cbn-tv5|accessdate=September 16, 2017|date=February 2, 2010|agency=ABS-CBN News}} After 14 years at ABS-CBN, she joined News5, the news department of TV5 as an on-air presenter in summer 2010.{{cite news|title=Cheryl Cosim bids goodbye to ABS-CBN|url=http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/entertainment/02/05/10/cheryl-cosim-bids-goodbye-abs-cbn|accessdate=September 16, 2017|date=February 2, 2010|agency=ABS-CBN News}} Cosim became the co-anchor of Aksyon with Erwin Tulfo. In 2014, she became the news anchor on the late-night newscast Aksyon Tonite.
In 2016, Cosim joined Aksyon sa Umaga together with Mel Sta. Maria, replacing Martin Andanar and Erwin Tulfo.
Cosim currently heads the network's afternoon newscast One Balita Pilipinas on One PH, the primetime newscast Frontline Pilipinas on TV5 alongside Julius Babao, and the public service radio program, Sagot Kita, on True FM.
Personal life
She is married to John Francis Alvarez, a businessman who used to reside in the United States.{{cite news|url=http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/541299/cheryl-cosim-shares-her-blessings|last=Salterio|first=Leah C.|title=Cheryl Cosim shares her blessings|date=January 18, 2010|accessdate=September 16, 2017}}
Filmography
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! Year !! Title !! Role !! Network | |||
| 1996–2007 | Alas Singko y Medya | Host | rowspan="4"|ABS-CBN |
| 1996–2001 | Balitang K | Reporter | |
| 2005–2010 | News Patrol | News anchor | |
| 2004–2010 | Salamat Dok | Host | |
| 2010–2020 | Alagang Kapatid | Host | rowspan="2"|TV5 |
| 2010–2014; 2017–2018 | Aksyon | News anchor; relief anchor for Cruz-Valdes | |
| 2011–2012 | Sapul sa Singko | Host | TV5/AksyonTV |
| 2012 | Insider | Host | rowspan="6"| TV5 |
| 2012–2014 | Good Morning Club | Host | |
| 2014 | Numero | Host | |
| 2014–2019 | Aksyon Tonite | News anchor | |
| 2016–2017 | Aksyon sa Umaga | News anchor | |
| 2017 | Reaksyon | Substitute anchor for Cruz-Valdes | |
| 2019–2020 | Sa Totoo Lang | Host | rowspan="2" | One PH |
| 2019–present | One Balita Pilipinas | News anchor | |
| 2020–present | Frontline Pilipinas | News anchor | TV5/RPTV/One PH/True TV |
| 2021–2022 | All Politics is Local | Co-host | rowspan="2" | One PH |
| 2021–2022 | KandidaTalks | Host | |
| 2022 | Bilang Kandidato | Host | TV5 |
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! Year !! Title !! Role !! Station | |||
| 2006–2009 | Gising Pilipinas | News anchor | DZMM Radyo Patrol 630 |
| 2011–2012 | Diretsahan | Host | rowspan="7"| Radyo5 92.3 News FM |
| 2014–2016 | Healthline with Cheryl Cosim | Host | |
| 2015–2020 | Alagang Kapatid | Host | |
| 2017–2019 | Serbisyong Kapatid | Host | |
| 2019–2020 | Early All Ready | Co-Host | |
| 2019–2023 | Perfect Morning | Host | |
| 2019–2020 | Sa Totoo Lang | Co-Host | |
| 2023–present | Sagot Kita! | Host | 92.3 Radyo5 True FM (later 105.9 True FM) |
Awards
; Gawad Tanglaw
- 2014 - Best Female News Program Anchor
; KBP Golden Dove (Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas)
- 2013 - Best Female Newscaster
; Inding-Indie Short Film Festival
- 2015 - Most Outstanding Broadcaster Asian Media Award
- 2016 - Best News Anchor
References
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Category:People from Pangasinan
Category:Filipino radio journalists
Category:Filipino television news anchors